Topic-based tabulation: Number of Children at Home (8) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Forward Sortation Areas, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

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Geography = H1M 

Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
	Total - Census family structure	Total couple families	Married couple families	Common-law couple families	Total lone-parent families	Female parent families	Male parent families
Note(s) :  Data quality note(s) Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%. Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Families by number of children at home	7,940	6,555	4,910	1,650	1,380	1,165	215
Total families without children at home	3,930	3,930	2,820	1,115	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	4,005	2,625	2,090	535	1,380	1,165	215
1 child at home	2,235	1,250	930	320	985	815	170
2 children at home	1,275	990	825	165	285	240	45
3 or more children at home	495	385	335	50	110	105	0
Total children at home	6,365.0	4,470.0	3,650.0	820.0	1,895.0	1,635.0	260.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.5	1.4	1.4	1.2